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avoir
     1. n-m. asset, possession
     2. v. to have (to own; to possess)
           J'aimerais avoir 20 dollars. - I would like to have 20 dollars.
     3. v. (auxiliary) to have (auxiliary verb to form compound past tenses of most verbs)
           J'ai parlé. - I have spoken, I spoke.
           Qu'est-ce que vous m'avez fait ? - What have you done to me?
     4. v. to have (a condition)
           J'ai faim. - I have hunger.
           J'ai soif. - I have thirst.
           J'ai froid. - I have cold.
           J'ai chaud. - I have hot.
           J'ai la chiasse. - I have the shits.
           J'ai le rhume. - I have a cold.
           J'ai le SIDA. - I have AIDS.
           J'ai de la fièvre. - I've got a fever.
     5. v. to have (a measure or age)
           Elle a 19 ans. - She has 19 years.
     6. v. to have (to trick)
           Tu t'es fait avoir. - You've been had.
     7. v. to have (to participate in an experience)
           avoir des relations sexuelles - to have sexual relations
     8. v. (indtr, à) to have (to), must +preo, à, infinitive
           J'ai à vous parler. - I have to talk to you.
la
     1. art. the (definite article)
     2. pron. her, it (direct object)
           Où est Judith ? Je ne la vois pas. - Where is Judith? I don't see her.
           Prends cette boîte et mets-la dans le coin. - Take that box and put it in the corner.
     3. n-m. (music) la, the note 'A'
tête
     1. n-f. head (part of the body)
           J'ai mal à la tête - I have a headache
     2. n-f. head (leader)
     3. n-f. (soccer) header
     4. n-f. (colloquial) a bright spark, a quick study
           Ce type-là, c'est une tête - This guy is a head
ronde
     1. adj. feminine singular of rond
     2. n-f. a watch (a period of time when guards are posted)
     3. n-f. (dance) a traditional dance where the dancers form a ring and move laterally with the music
     4. n-f. (music) a whole note, a semibreve
     ronder
     rond
          1. adj. round (shape)
          2. adj. (France, colloquial) drunk
          3. n-m. circle
          4. n-m. (informal) coin; (piece of) change, money
                ne pas avoir un rond - have no money
la
     1. art. the (definite article)
     2. pron. her, it (direct object)
           Où est Judith ? Je ne la vois pas. - Where is Judith? I don't see her.
           Prends cette boîte et mets-la dans le coin. - Take that box and put it in the corner.
     3. n-m. (music) la, the note 'A'
tête
     1. n-f. head (part of the body)
           J'ai mal à la tête - I have a headache
     2. n-f. head (leader)
     3. n-f. (soccer) header
     4. n-f. (colloquial) a bright spark, a quick study
           Ce type-là, c'est une tête - This guy is a head
plate
     1. adj. feminine singular of plat
     2. n-f. very small flat boat
     3. adj. (Canada, informal) annoyingly boring
     4. adj. (Canada, informal) Troublesome
     5. n-f. (heraldry) plate, roundel argent
     plater
     plat
          1. adj. flat
          2. n-m. a flat area of ground; a flat thing; a flat dish or receptacle
          3. n-m. dish or course (e.g. served in a restaurant)
la
     1. art. the (definite article)
     2. pron. her, it (direct object)
           Où est Judith ? Je ne la vois pas. - Where is Judith? I don't see her.
           Prends cette boîte et mets-la dans le coin. - Take that box and put it in the corner.
     3. n-m. (music) la, the note 'A'
tête
     1. n-f. head (part of the body)
           J'ai mal à la tête - I have a headache
     2. n-f. head (leader)
     3. n-f. (soccer) header
     4. n-f. (colloquial) a bright spark, a quick study
           Ce type-là, c'est une tête - This guy is a head
pointue
     1. adj. feminine singular of pointu
     pointu
          1. adj. sharp, pointed
                Cette épée est bien pointue. - This sword is very sharp.
                Les feuilles de cette plante sont pointues. - The leaves of this plant are pointed.
          2. adj. (figuratively) specialised, precise, technical, pointed
                une question très pointue - a very pointed question
          3. adj. (southern France) Parisian in accent or dialect
                il parle pointu - he speaks like a Parisian
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